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We are raising our maintenance in 09 by 5%. I'd like to know what others are doing.
fuel is the same, labor did not go up. having raised ours considerably in the last few years, there is no reason to raise your mntnce if you are taking PRO_ACTIVE cost-cutting measures - supplies, insurance, energy costs, etc.
Newbie - We are raising our maintenance 5% in 2009 too. NYC real estate taxes are going up (7%, I believe), and who knows what will happen in 2009 in this economy. IMO, unless your co-op is very well fixed financially, a maintenance increase is a good move.
you need a very good Tax Certiorari ASAP/. get a new one if your regular one is not doing as well as he could be.
9% to cover property taxes.
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